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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Jake Brigance drive?
(a) A Jaguar.
(b) A BMW.
(c) A Rolls-Royce.
(d) A Saab.
2. Ollie Agee, the Hailey's pastor, convenes the Council of Ministers, a board of the local black ministry, which decides to do what?
(a) Bring in the NAACP.
(b) Initiate a defense fund for Carl Lee, a support fund for his family, and security for Hailey's home.
(c) Initiate a defense fund for Carl Lee, a support fund for his family, and bring in the NAACP.
(d) Initiate a fund and prayer vigil for the Hailey's.
3. Why does Lucien advise Jake he needs to seek a change of venue?
(a) To get at least one black jury member.
(b) Everyone in Ford County has already made their minds up.
(c) The chances for a less experienced prosecutor are better.
(d) The KKK in Ford County is very strong.
4. How many murder trials has Jake Brigance served as the defense counsel prior to the preliminary hearing for Billy Ray Cobb and Pete Willard?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 3.
5. On the day before Carl Lee's preliminary hearing, Jake, knowing the grand jurors are not yet selected and will likely see this news broadcast on TV that evening, reminds interviewers of what?
(a) They might rule it took place in the heat of the moment.
(b) They might not be able to come to a decision.
(c) They might find he was temporarily insane.
(d) They might not indict.
Short Answer Questions
1. When a Memphis TV crew requests to be allowed to film the trial, what does Judge Willard Bullard do?
2. Who has received threatening phone calls both at home and in the office?
3. Why does Jake threaten to fire his secretary Ethel?
4. When Jake and Buckley are in the judge's office the day before the arraignment, what does the former request?
5. Sheriff Walls is concerned about Carl Lee's safety and comes up with what plan for transporting him to the courthouse on the day of his preliminary hearing?
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